Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came to see him once , was shy and vague and noncommittal , later wrote to say it was best for them not to see each other again . |
| 2 | In general , it is often unnecessary for exporters to cover every currency risk but imprudent for them not to cover any risk . |
| 3 | Would it be possible for them also to prune this tree hard back so the light can be seen . |
| 4 | The 1982 and 1984 BCS between them only uncovered two cases of attempted rape and 17 and 18 sexual assaults respectively ( Jones et al . |
| 5 | watch this till about I normally watch this till about two . |
| 6 | Preferably you can arrange for someone else to do these jobs for you . |
| 7 | Some interesting pink Champagnes are made in this village which was once known for its long lived red wines . |
| 8 | It sprawled across space , metal tendrils splayed randomly about its asymmetrically bulging central mass . |
| 9 | A possibility originally considered by Lubow and Moore ( 1959 ) as an explanation for their newly discovered latent inhibition effect was that during pre-exposure the subject might come to perform some response to the stimulus that interfered with the response monitored during conditioning . |
| 10 | The Basque Coast starts off flat , at the top end , with sand and pine trees , then acquires first , shapely beaches prized by athletic visitors for their peculiarly surf able Atlantic waves , and next , low but spectacular rocks and promontories , which are at their best along the curious Corniche Basque , to end in the handsome bay of Hendaye-Plage . |
| 11 | In addition , he had to mould a group of individuals , some of whom barely knew each other , into a team . |
| 12 | She says she was taken to the Plaza Hotel , to a party where Hoover sat in a fine black frock and insisted on being called ‘ Mary ’ ; after a while , he retired to the bedroom to be petted by two bought boys , one of whom prudently wore rubber gloves . |
| 13 | A rather strange collection of men and women , thought Rupert with an anthropologist 's detachment , none of whom really know each other but between whom waves and currents of feeling are already beginning to pass . |
| 14 | One man was outside , two were sitting inside , the men were completely black , so black trousers , black hats and they had a black cape over it , over their faces so you could n't see who they were , and one of them just had this gun in his hand , and fired at this Citroen here located . |
| 15 | Most of them also use personal experience as Owen uses traumatic experiences of his during the war , to act as a base to what he is trying to say and to help to get his message across . |
| 16 | Many other animals that harbour secret chemical defences also show themselves fearlessly to the world and some of them also perform special displays that indicate their readiness to engage in a chemical encounter . |
| 17 | However it is clear that these students who did not meet the GER had passed through a rigorous process of selection , and a number of them already had two A-level at the time of entry . |
| 18 | The fact that most of them already had criminal records was widely publicised and used as evidence of their guilt in the Chai Qing Feng case . |
| 19 | And you have to get some of them in to make good scores . |
| 20 | Some of them too have fantastic pulling and lifting power , ’ says Andrew . |
| 21 | Sally-Anne had finished putting her things down , and was feeling enormously hungry as well as thirsty — Papa had once said that she had an appetite as indecent as his own , and the wonder was that neither of them ever put any weight on ! |
| 22 | you know and various things like that but none of them actually mean any concrete decision on that . |
| 23 | Look mom , the pick of satellite films mom , I mean three of them only get two stars . |
| 24 | Well the City in fact has twenty one Community Centres , most of which have bars , some of them only have small bars that open maybe once a week , others have very large bars , and especially the ones with the larger bars I think are willing to take on such a project . |
| 25 | There are a number of biographies of Stanley Baldwin , the Conservative leader ; but none of them really casts much light on his attitude to the crisis . |
| 26 | This little entrance of yours hardly inspires professional confidence , does it ? |
| 27 | However as late as 1668 another Roman , Mario Savioni ( c. 1608–1685 ) brought out a book of five-part Madrigali morali e spirituali , explaining that they were to be sung each at the end of one of his previously published Concerti morali and adding that he had ‘ taken care to unite together the aria and the madrigal so as to conform with the character of the concertos ’ . |
| 28 | The cult of classicism and the ancient world is , of course , central to an understanding of Lorenzo , but far from remaining a theoretical and private interest , as was generally thought until recently , prestigious architectural commissions were part of his clearly defined political programme . |
| 29 | It was tempting to ask , in view of his once held political ambitions , whether he had ever regretted staying in business . |
| 30 | There was tenderness , there was compassion , there was kindness , there was love , though obscured at times by the harder angles of his constantly changing Cancerian character . |